Geotechnical Professional Engineer

Alpha Geotechnical and Materials Inc • Tempe, AZ

9h

About The Position

Responsibilities:
Field investigations including test borings and pits with soil classification.
Conduct/oversee percolation tests in the field.
Oversee laboratory tests on soil and construction materials.
Conduct engineering analyses for building foundations.
Development of proposals and final reports, and ensure that client commitments are met.
Takes responsibility for overall project supervision including directing field staff.
Prioritizes projects and tasks to achieve department and company objectives.
Multi-tasks and stays focused on the big picture while addressing daily issues.
Will oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
Actively participate in professional and technical organizations.

Requirements

• 7+ years’ experience in job offered or as Geotechnical Engineer/Associate Engineer.
• General knowledge of construction principles/processes required.
• Experience managing field staff with strong organizational, follow-through, and communication skills.
• High degree of professionalism and strong work ethic.
• 7+ years of varied geotechnical/civil construction experience.
• Ability to “take ownership" of the job, think independently and be a problem solver.
• Proficiency with reading blue prints, plans, specs, contracts, purchase orders, etc.
• Proficiency in planning, scheduling, and production.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office-Excel/Word and Microsoft Outlook required
• Degree in Geotechnical/Civil Engineering required.
• Professional Engineer or ability to obtain Arizona P.E. within 3 months.
• 7+ years’ geotechnical / materials testing experience working on residential and commercial foundation design in arid environments required.

Responsibilities

• Field investigations including test borings and pits with soil classification.
• Conduct/oversee percolation tests in the field.
• Oversee laboratory tests on soil and construction materials.
• Conduct engineering analyses for building foundations.
• Development of proposals and final reports, and ensure that client commitments are met.
• Takes responsibility for overall project supervision including directing field staff.
• Prioritizes projects and tasks to achieve department and company objectives.
• Multi-tasks and stays focused on the big picture while addressing daily issues.
• Will oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Actively participate in professional and technical organizations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level